Japanese Gardens by Günter Nitschke
$30.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Nature crafted by man The Japanese garden, like all gardens, is more than mere nature; it is nature crafted by man. It needs the hands of the designer to give it meaning. The Japanese garden belongs to the realm of architecture; at its best, it is nature as art. The phases of its history document the co ...Show more
Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes - Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities by Andre Viljoen (Editor); Joe Howe (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
This book on urban design extends and develops the widely accepted 'compact city' solution. It provides a design proposal for a new kind of sustainable urban landscape: Urban Agriculture. By growing food within an urban rather than exclusively rural environment, urban agriculture would reduce the need f ...Show more
The Mitre 10 Guide to Water Gardening in New Zealand by Jacqueline Sparrow; Jacqueline Walker
$10.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: good-very good
A New Zealand Gardener's Notebook by Barbara Matthews
$25.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Plant Propagation by Philip McMillan Browse
$16.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: The RHS Encyclopedia of Practical Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Mitchel Beazley and the RHS joined forces to produce a marvellously practical and comprehensive encyclopedia of propagation including; Tools & Equipment Seeds Trees & Shrubs Roots Modified Stems Layering Stem Cuttings Leaves Grafting
The Orchid Identifier - An easy guide to cultivating & identifying over 100 species of orchids by Rick Imes
$8.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Gardening with Camellias - A New Zealand Guide by Jim Rolfe
$16.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
This highly illustrated, practical guide to gardening with camellias includes: important species and cultivars from China, Japan, Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and New Zealand; suggestions for using camellias as specimens, in the shrubbery, as standards, hedges, espaliers. Gro ...Show more
Growing Pelargoniums & Geraniums - A complete guide by Beryl Stockton; Geoff Stockton; John Mason
$12.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Almost 300 of these popular, easy-care plants are included in this well illustrated guide.
Growing Herbs in New Zealand by Dawn Dunn
$12.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
A practical, comprehensive, full colour guide to using herbs, designing a herb garden, gorwing herbs in containers, cultivation requirements, feeding and maintenance, organic pest and disease management. It also includes information on harvesting, storing and preserving herbs.
Botanica's Trees and Shrubs - Illustrated A-Z of over 8500 Plants by Valda Paddison; Geoff Bryant
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
This fully illustrated encyclopedia gives comprehensive information on over 8500 trees and shrubs from around the world. The plants are arranged alphabetically by their botanical names. For each genus, the characteristic features are given, together with close-up photographs of bark, leaf, fruit and flo ...Show more
What Camellia Is That? by Stirling Macaboy; Roger Mann
$30.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Nature Perfected - Gardens through History by William Howard Adams
$35.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
Beginning with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Rome, this work uncovers the evidence of gardening through the art, history and literature of these early sites of culture, as well as later findings of archaeology. It then moves to such later civilizations as Islam and Mughal India.